Parks and Sustainability Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · February 8, 2018
Minutes
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary - Tentative
Parks and Sustainability Committee
Chair Person Cindi Fowler (D-14)
Vice Chair S. Brandon Coan (D-8)
Committee Member Vicki Aubrey Welch (D-13)
Committee Member Glen Stuckel (R-17)
Committee Member James Peden (R-23)
Thursday, February 8, 2018 3:00 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Chair Person Fowler called the meeting to order at 3:05 PM.
Roll Call
Chair Person Fowler introduced the committee members and non-committee
members present. A quorum was established.
Present: 5- Chair Person Cindi Fowler (D-14), Vice Chair S. Brandon Coan (D-8), Committee
Member Vicki Aubrey Welch (D-13), Committee Member Glen Stuckel (R-17), and
Committee Member James Peden (R-23)
Non-Committee Members
Council Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4), Council Member Cheri Bryant
Hamilton (D-5), Council Member Bill Hollander (D-9) and Council Member
Marianne Butler (D-15)
Support Staff
Nick Lococo, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Clerk(s)
H. Stephen Ott, CKMC
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Parks and Sustainability Committee Action Summary - Tentative February 8, 2018
Pending Legislation
1. O-452-17
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 42.40, 42.41, AND 42.42 OF THE LOUISVILLE
METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) REGARDING THE REVISION OF
GREENS FEES AND GOLF CART AND TRAIL FEES AND CREATING A NEW
SECTION OF CHAPTER 42 TO ADDRESS THE MANAGEMENT OF METRO-OWNED
GOLF COURSES. (AS AMENDED).
Sponsors:Primary Cindi Fowler (D-14) and Primary Marianne Butler (D-15)
Attachments: O-452-17 V.1 121417 Golf Course Fee Increases.pdf
O-452-17 PROPOSED CAM 020818.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Welch, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
Council Member Butler and the following from Metro Parks and Recreation
spoke to the item: Dana Kasler, Paul Schuchard and Tommy Betz.
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Stuckel, that this Ordinance be amended by adding a new Section IV,
42.43 Management of Metro-Owned Golf Courses (see attachment labeled
"O-452-17 PROPOSED CAM 020818").
The motion to amend carried by a voice vote.
The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the
amended Ordinance was sent to Old Business:
Yes: 5- Fowler, Coan, Welch, Stuckel, and Peden
2. R-007-18
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT A PET SMART CHARITIES
GRANT AWARD TOTALING $40,000 SUPPORTING SPAY AND NEUTER INITIATIVES
TO BE UTILIZED BY METRO ANIMAL SERVICES.
Sponsors:Primary Cindi Fowler (D-14)
Attachments: R-007-18 V.1 011118 Accept Pet Smart Charities Grant Award of
$40K for Spay & Neuter Initiatives.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Welch, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.
Skip Kalkhof, Metro Animal Services, spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent
Calendar.
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3. R-015-18
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT $30,300 OF FUNDING
FROM THE METROPOLITAN SEWER DISTRICT FOR A GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE
PROJECT AT VICTORY PARK TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE METRO PARKS
DEPARTMENT.
Sponsors:Primary David James (D-6)
Attachments: R-015-18 V.1 012518 MSD Funding for Victory Park Project.pdf
R-015-18 V.1 012518 ATTACH MSD Funding for Victory Park
Project.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Welch, seconded by Committee
Member Peden, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.
Jason Canuel, Metro Parks and Recreation, spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent
Calendar.
Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Person Fowler adjourned the meeting at 3:39 PM.
*NOTE: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard
before the full Council at the Metro Council Meeting on February 22, 2018.
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Agenda
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final
Parks and Sustainability Committee
Chair Person Cindi Fowler (D-14)
Vice Chair S. Brandon Coan (D-8)
Committee Member Vicki Aubrey Welch (D-13)
Committee Member Glen Stuckel (R-17)
Committee Member James Peden (R-23)
Thursday, February 8, 2018 3:00 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Roll Call
Pending Legislation
1. O-452-17 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 42.40, 42.41, AND 42.42 OF
THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”)
REGARDING THE REVISION OF GREENS FEES AND GOLF CART
AND TRAIL FEES.
Sponsors: Primary Cindi Fowler (D-14) and Primary Marianne Butler (D-15)
Attachments: O-452-17 V.1 121417 Golf Course Fee Increases.pdf
O-452-17 PROPOSED CAM 020818.pdf
Legislative History
12/14/17 Metro Council assigned to the Public Works, Parks,
Sustainability and Transportation Committee
Action Required By: June 2018
1/26/18 Metro Council assigned to the Parks and Sustainability
Committee
Action Required By: June 2018
2. R-007-18 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT A PET
SMART CHARITIES GRANT AWARD TOTALING $40,000 SUPPORTING
SPAY AND NEUTER INITIATIVES TO BE UTILIZED BY METRO ANIMAL
SERVICES.
Sponsors: Primary Cindi Fowler (D-14)
Attachments: R-007-18 V.1 011118 Accept Pet Smart Charities Grant Award of $40K for Spay & Neuter Initiatives.pdf
Legislative History
1/11/18 Metro Council assigned to the Government Oversight, Audit
and Ethics Committee
Action Required By: July 2018
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Parks and Sustainability Committee Meeting Agenda - Final February 8, 2018
1/26/18 Metro Council assigned to the Parks and Sustainability
Committee
Action Required By: July 2018
3. R-015-18 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT $30,300 OF
FUNDING FROM THE METROPOLITAN SEWER DISTRICT FOR A
GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT AT VICTORY PARK TO BE
ADMINISTERED BY THE METRO PARKS DEPARTMENT.
Sponsors: Primary David James (D-6)
Attachments: R-015-18 V.1 012518 MSD Funding for Victory Park Project.pdf
R-015-18 V.1 012518 ATTACH MSD Funding for Victory Park Project.pdf
Legislative History
1/25/18 Metro Council assigned to the Parks and Sustainability
Committee
Action Required By: July 2018
Adjournment
Note: Agendas are followed at the discretion of the Chair Person. While an item may be listed, it
does not mean all items will be heard and/or acted upon by the Committee.
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